frustration
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Players have occasionally shown frustration when a match that is nearing its end is forced to stop.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Here, Bree experiences heartbreak, isolation, bewilderment, unconditional affection, joy, anger, frustration, regret and contentment.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
Gonzalez, the California law’s author, who is now head of a labor federation, has expressed frustration with what she has called a feeding frenzy for lawyers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
A scheduled outage for maintenance in Huntington Park amid extreme heat also prompted frustration among neighbors Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Mother played the part beautifully as he feigned frustration and pretended to call a superior.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
One theory about the decline is that people are giving up the job hunt because of their frustrations.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
His fan base is building quickly because he takes on relatable everyday occurrences, frustrations and interactions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Three races into this season, after the Japanese Grand Prix, the frustrations of driving the new hybrid engines of this year boiled over in Verstappen.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
But Guessos said that young people in the country lacked places "where they can express their frustrations, defend their rights and take part".
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
I don’t want them fighting out of jealousy any more, or taking out their frustrations on demigods.’
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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